Diplodonta balcombensis Pritchard 1906 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae

Synonym: Diplodonta subquadrata Tate 1887 [replaced name]

Belongs to Diplodonta according to Pritchard 1906

See also Tate 1887

Sister taxa: Diplodonta (Diplodonta), Diplodonta (Microstagon), Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma), Diplodonta (Sphaerella), Diplodonta (Timothynus), Diplodonta (Zemysina), Diplodonta acclinis, Diplodonta aleutica, Diplodonta astartea, Diplodonta confusa, Diplodonta corbiscula, Diplodonta cornea, Diplodonta davisi, Diplodonta dilatata, Diplodonta dissona, Diplodonta ferruginata, Diplodonta globosa, Diplodonta hopkinsiensis, Diplodonta incerta, Diplodonta inconspicua, Diplodonta infrequens, Diplodonta lupinus, Diplodonta mediamericana, Diplodonta nucleiformis, Diplodonta orbella, Diplodonta paralta, Diplodonta parilis, Diplodonta problematica, Diplodonta punctata, Diplodonta shilohensis, Diplodonta soror, Diplodonta subquadrata, Diplodonta subrotunda, Diplodonta subrotundata, Diplodonta subvexa, Diplodonta torelli, Diplodonta transversaria, Diplodonta vaticani, Diplodonta villardeboeana, Diplodonta zelandica, Taras (Diplodonta) alta, Felaniella (Zemysia) elliptica, Felaniella insula, Felaniella palmerae, Felaniella confusa, Felaniella senegalensis, Felaniella (Felaniella), Diplodonta (Felaniella) sericata, Taras goodspeedi, Taras (Taras), Taras griesensis

Subtaxa: Diplodonta subquadrata baltrana

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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